German Chancellor Angela Merkel told Russia’s Vladimir Putin that Moscow and Berlin should talk despite deep disagreements on a host of issues in her final working visit to Russia before stepping down as leader next month.
France 24: Merkel urges Russia dialogue despite ‘deep differences’ on farewell Kremlin visit
Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) welcomes German Chancellor Angela Merkel during their meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow, August 20, 2021. - The trip will be the 20th and last visit to Russia for Angela Merkel as German Chancellor, who bows out of politics following an election in Germany on September 26, 2021. (Photo by Evgeny ODINOKOV / SPUTNIK / AFP)